integrum databases from russia and cis new possibilities for political and social studies september...

INTEGRUMDatabases from Russia and CIS

New possibilities for political and social studies

September 2011

Helsinki

www.integrumworld.comAlexander Smoljanski

[email protected]@gmail.com

INTEGRUM

the largest online information

service in Russia and the CIS

www.integrumworld.com

• 1 Terabyte of information

• More than 8800 databases

• More than 500 000 000 documents

• 40 000 new documents a day

• Average growth: one new database every business day

• 100 000 requests of the users daily

Integrum statistics


Sometimes Integrum is more effective than Google

Radio Liberty, September 28, 2011

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Databases in

Russian Ukrainian English


Individual approach to the user’s needs

Remote access is availableAll users can access Integrum outside the library.

Individual profile of the user’s interface

Every user can tune up the settings of Integrum interface in accordance with the user’s individual requirements.

Basket

• keep found documents in an individual store-room

• process the documents and send them by e-mail


What makes Integrum a unique information service?

The world largest and very authoritative Russian electronic archive

Ordinary readers of the libraries can use it as an electronic library or as a search engine

Clearly defined time span and dating of each document

Sophisticated search tool working with the whole paradigm of each word

The customization of interface for different users depending of their computer skills and individual research preferences


You can search in archives of hundreds Russian newspapers and magazines


"Журнал Московской Патриархии""Известия""КоммерсантЪ""Комсомольская правда""Литературная газета""Медицинский вестник""Мир новостей""Московская правда""Московские новости“"Московский комсомолец""Независимая газета""Независимая газета-Exlibris""Независимая газета-Религия" "Неприкосновенный запас""Новая газета""Новые Известия""Российская газета"

"Аэрокосмический курьер""Бюллетень международных договоров""Бюллетень Министерства юстиции РФ“"Вестник общественного мнения""Военно-промышленный курьер""Воздушно-космическая оборона“"КоммерсантЪ Власть""КоммерсантЪ Деньги""Независимое военное обозрение""Парламентская газета"ПИР-Центр. "Индекс безопасности" "Россия в глобальной политике"Россия и мусульманский мир""Социс - социологические исследования"

You can get the list of databases relevant to any geographical region or group of databases


St. Petersburg425 databases


Republic of Karelia17 databases


Mass media of the Baltic countries


Even Chinese mass media are available in Russian and English


Virtual keyboard


Search resultall forms of the words are shown


Automatic translation of a search query

Click on translate query


Automatic translation of any document from Russian to English


Simple search query


Complex query

Search result


The results of the last general census of the population of Russia


Interested in межнациональные marriages in Russia|?


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Russian Orthodox Church and pedophilia

Search the information about the person using the optionPerson (FIO)

Example: find pictures of Ivan Buvalzev, Head of Staff of Leningrad Military District

Full text results

Search the information about the person using the optionPerson (FIO)

Example: find pictures of former Head of Staff of Land Forces (главнокомандующий сухопутными войсками)

Vladimir Boldyrev and the current Head of Staff

Alexander Postnikov


Typical QueryIntegrum builds a standard search query based on standard search topics


Typical queryAutomatic search of the date of any event

Source

Answer

Find the opinion of Henna Virkkunen, Finland’s Minister of Education, on the proposal of replacement Swedish with Russian as compulsory subject at school


Typical query: Interview with a person in mass media

Find the opinion of Finnish people on the proposal of replacement Swedish with Russian as compulsory subject at school


Typical Query Search for biographical data of a personAnton Siluanov, new Russian Minister of Finance

You have only to choose BIOGRAPHY among

Typical Queries and enter the name of a person of

your interest

Integrum builds up a complex

search query AUTOMATICALLY

Typical Query - BiographyAnton Siluanov


Documents containing bio information on Anton Siluanov

Even more detailed biography of Anton Siluanov


Let’s choose Level of Criminality and enter Karelia as a region of our interest


Fragments of the documents on criminal situation in Karelia



Let’s choose Income of population among Typical Queriesand enter Komi as a region of our interest



Let’s choose Industry among Typical Queriesand enter Komi as a region of our interest

Search by fieldFind the article by any keyword in the title


Fragment of the found document

Search by fieldFind the work of your favorite author


Search by field Use Integrum as an electronic library


Do you want not to search but just to read a newspaper?


You can read the full issue of a newspaper or a magazine using a calendar


Detailed info on the database


Research Groups of mass media in relations to their political orientation


Loyal to Vladimir Putin

Source: TNS Russia, Integrum, The New Times


Loyal to Dmitry Medvedev


Neutral



Who dislikes Vladimir Putin?

Let’s find documents with Putin’s name in negative context

((( Путин Владимир Владимирович /фио) или (( премьер или премьер-министр или «председатель правительства») и (Путин Владимир Владимирович /фио) /п)) и (шпана или автократ* или пахан или кагэбэш* или эфэсбэшник* или

фээсбэшн* или ((доблестные или славные) :0 органы) или "не получил премию" или "не оправдал надежд" или "упадок

демократии" или "отсутствие гражданского общества" или "атмосфера страха")/п2)

This is an example of a query containing negative words and name of Putin in two consecutive sentences

Who dislikes Vladimir Putin?

Let’s check the documents

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What about negative context in on-line media?

Among CIS online media the most negative are

Ukrainian media

Interested in extremism in Russia?



Full text of the document List of the organizations officially considered as extremist

People Today Top 100 persons in the Russian mass media


Choose any date in the table and see the TOP 100 on any date in the

past

Who?Where?When? Automatic compilation of CV of any VIP based on mass media reports


Who?Where?When?Find people affiliated with an organization


Interested in a smaller organization?

Mr Timchenko in relation to Finland

Who?Where?When? Find if two people ever worked together and what were their positions


Who?Where?When?

Find people affiliated with two organizations of your interest


Who?Where?When? Find people affiliated with two organizations of your interest


Statistical analysis of mass media

The service allows to:

compare the number of hits for particular subjects;

study the dynamics of modern Russian vocabulary development;

find the first mentioning of the words and trace their dynamics in mass media

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Statistical analysis of mass media

Comparative statistics

• the absolute number of hits for particular objects

• the relative number of hits for particular objects to the general number of publications


Compare the references to the Russian diaspora in connection with Helsinki, Tampere, Turku and Joensuu

Comparative statistics


Search results


Comparative statistics How often foreign politicians are mentioned in mass-media?

How often Scandinavian countries are mentioned in Russian mass-media?


Interested in radical Islam in Russia?


Search queries:


Statistics of 2000 – 2010 shows NO CHANGES!

Dictionaries and encyclopedias


A book on Integrum as a research tool in Russian and Post-Soviet studies

«Integrum: точные методы и гуманитарные науки»

Edited and compiled by Dr G. Nikiporets-Takigawa

Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, University of Cambridge

Foreword by Professor Viach. Vs. Ivanov

Director of the Institute of World Culture at Moscow State UniversityProfessor of University of California

Member of Russian, American and British Academies of Sciences


The book can be ordered from:

www.mippbooks.com

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All users can access Integrum outside the library.


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